Community Conversation – Practical Professional Development for NonProfits | February 7 @ 8:00 am – 2:30 pm

We’re excited to present the 3rd Community Conversation, focusing on Practical Professional Development for Nonprofits. This collaborative event, in partnership with The Manchester Community Library, is a golden opportunity for you to gain valuable insights and forge meaningful connections. Immerse yourself in a day designed to spark your creativity and enhance your digital and nonprofit skills. Don’t miss this chance to engage with industry experts and like-minded peers.

Immerse yourself in a day designed to spark your creativity and enhance your digital and nonprofit skills. Don’t miss this chance to engage with industry experts and like-minded peers. See you there!

Schedule of Events:

8:00-8:45: Kickstart your day with Registration and a Continental Breakfast.

9:00-9:45: Keynote Address by Tammie Reilly, GNAT-TV on “Navigating the Digital Landscape: Harnessing Media and New Technologies for Lasting Relevance.”

10:00-11:30: Round 1 Sessions (Choose 1):

“Executive Decisions” with Elisabeth Marx, Vermont Community Foundation.

“AI for a Better World: Empowering Nonprofits Through Technology” by Becki Trudell, GNAT-TV.

“How to Make Your Local Paper Work for You and with You” with Tory Rich, Editor Bennington Banner.

“Canva Basics: Creating a Visual Brand Identity” by Mike Gordon, freelance graphic designer.

11:30-1:00: Lunch Break & Networking – A great opportunity to mingle!

1:00-2:30: Round 2 Sessions (Choose 1):

“Unlock the Power of Google Forms” by Ed Surjan, MCL.

“Social Media for Nonprofits” with Tye Poquette, Bennington County Habitat for Humanity.

“Digital Presence for a Nonprofit and Results Driven Marketing” by John Burnam, Manchester Business Association.

“Unlock the Power of Storytelling” with Burt Grinstead, GNAT-TV.

Register here!

Join us for a day of learning, innovation, and community-building!